Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
AUTOCATALYSES
AUTOCATALYSIS
autocatalysis
(noun) catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
autocatalyses
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autocatalyse
Source: Wiktionary
AUTOCATALYSIS
Au`to*ca*tal"y*sis, n. [Auto-+ catalysis.] (Chem.)
Definition: Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its own products, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of a small portion of it. -- Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic (#), a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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